Filmmaker Bios

Sean Canfield
Writer/Producer
scanfieldfilms@gmail.com

Sean Canfield is an independent film writer, producer, and director. He has been writing in various capacities for different production companies for the past 5 years. In 2008 he wrote, produced, and directed a TV pilot called “Outside In” starring up-and-coming recording artist Rae O’Rourke, shot on location at Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, CA. He has served in various capacities on many different films, including starring in the shockumentary “As Good As The Gun: Winchester Revealed” filmed on Halloween night in 2005 at the Winchester Mystery House in his hometown of San Jose, CA.

Sean is currently producing a short war film called “100 Yards To Go” for Oregon filmmaker Derek LaShomb. The film will begin shooting early next year. Sean was instrumental in the creation of Seidl Corporation, an independent production company that has been operating in Los Angeles since January 2006. His first feature screenplay “Violent Desires” is currently in pre-production. As of 2009, he has been working exclusively with Infested Films, helping out on the first two shorts for the company, the body horror short “The Morning After” and the supernatural thriller “Theodore” starring Lloyd Kaufman. He is also putting the finishing touches on three feature screenplays, including a biopic on the legendary New York City gangster Dutch Schultz.

CREDITS:

Miscellaneous Crew:

As Good As The Gun: Winchester Revealed (2005) Narration Writer

Alice Ascends (2008) Production Assistant/Special F/X assistant

Outside In (2008) Casting Director/Editor

The Morning After (2009) Production Assistant/Boom Operator

Theodore (2009) Production Assistant

100 Yards To Go (2010) (pre-production) Location Manager/Production Manager

Himself:

As Good As The Gun: Winchester Revealed (2005)

Writer:

Outside In (2008) (TV) (post-production)